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  1. I've got a husky that looks "wolfish" to people...

    I've got a husky that looks "wolfish" to people that don't know what huskies or wolves look like. I take him running, hiking, biking, etc and when he's loose he loves to run up ahead a few hundred...
  2. Thread: AK vs. PNW

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    I'd move to the PNW. If you like drunk polar...

    I'd move to the PNW. If you like drunk polar bears roaming cities, no sunlight, complete darkness, no trees, lots of suicides, lots of guns, and really pissed off anti-government moose ambushing...
  3. $81 + shipping

    $81 + shipping
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    they stopped by my work the other day..... who...

    they stopped by my work the other day.....

    who does that....???
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    I'm on day 6 of the "insanity" workout. 54 more...

    I'm on day 6 of the "insanity" workout. 54 more to go. it's high intensity, short, and doesn't require anything. My GF got me started on it.....so I can get laid again. Skijoring and backcountry...
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    I just won a free day of Heli or CAT skiing with...

    I just won a free day of Heli or CAT skiing with VHC.....!!!!! WTF!!! Any ideas on who would offer me a two for one in Valdez for a day of CAT skiing??
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    pm'd you

    pm'd you
  8. Fat-ypus - Desender - 194cm

    Fat-ypus - Desender - 194cm
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    Have fun in Billings. I absolutely loved my 3...

    Have fun in Billings. I absolutely loved my 3 months there. Head to Carters, often. You'll be pleasantly surprised after 2 beers. Oh and for rigs, go for anything with true 4WD.
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    WTB: Osprey Meridian/Sojourn 22"

    WTB: Osprey Meridian or Sojourn 22" travel luggage. Title says it all.
    I don't care much about condition as long as they still work. I'm heading to Italy soon and because I live in AK I need to...
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    I'm your huckleberry. I gots a pair of small...

    I'm your huckleberry.

    I gots a pair of small barons that I'll happily trade for a pair of tours....granted the hole pattern is the same. They've been used about 10 times as well and show minimal...
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    Skip the oregon. Get something tougher. Get...

    Skip the oregon. Get something tougher. Get something with buttons. the 62 or 72 series is great, the etrex series is good too (lighter, cheaper, smaller). Decide if you want to use it with your...
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    I too have been drooling over both these skis for...

    I too have been drooling over both these skis for a spring/shitty snow year setup. I've found much better deals on the 7-summits overall. While shopping around another ski caught my attention as...
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    nuclear power is one of the safest if not the...

    nuclear power is one of the safest if not the safest power source available. Next to solar it's also the cleanest. What's all this fear based on?? check your facts. I think the fear of nuclear...
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    If you're still confused about what's going...

    If you're still confused about what's going on......here...


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sakN2hSVxA&feature=player_embedded
  16. Thread: Belgian Beer

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    Fin du Monde IS very representative of a Tripel. ...

    Fin du Monde IS very representative of a Tripel. a tripel is only one style of Bel. beer though. You're not gonna find too many hops in bel. beer. Many breweries are starting to brew based on the...
  17. not too much snow up there this winter. nothing...

    not too much snow up there this winter. nothing but bright sun for the last 6 or 8 weeks. mountain has been out everyday. VERY dry and mild winter here in TKA. hopefully you are going early. and...
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    PM 'icelanticskier' and ask him. He probably...

    PM 'icelanticskier' and ask him. He probably knows the most.

    he loves dynafits!!!

    :wink:look at my winky:wink:
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    Granfors. the estwing is nice, yes, but if you...

    Granfors.

    the estwing is nice, yes, but if you want it to last 2 gens. then you'll want to be able to replace the handle.
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    WOW!! This community is disappointing. I don't...

    WOW!! This community is disappointing. I don't understand all the teacher hate. Yes, I'm a teacher, so there's some bias here. I'm not sure where all you guys are getting your salary info, but...
  21. 65.1 N - Chatanika, AK 39.4 S - near Tangoio, NZ...

    65.1 N - Chatanika, AK
    39.4 S - near Tangoio, NZ

    104.5 total
  22. Thread: Cougars?

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    The article is legit. The biologists know what...

    The article is legit. The biologists know what they are talking about. Yes, there will be continued sightings due to released animals that were kept as 'pets'. There is even a possibility that two...
  23. Thread: Belgian Beer

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    Gotta chime in on this one. For all you...

    Gotta chime in on this one.

    For all you reading that haven't tried a Belgian beer....

    do yourself a favor and just try some...at least 3 different styles.

    You'll fall in love at least once....
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    If you drink shitty beer, might as well buy some...

    If you drink shitty beer, might as well buy some shitty skis too!! Consistency is key.
    If you upgrade your skis, you should upgrade your taste as well.

    I think there are several pairs of K2...
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    Sorry to hear of your experience. It's a...

    Sorry to hear of your experience. It's a difficult thing to do.

    If it ever comes to that decision with my dog, I'd do no different.

    I applaud your cojones, dedication to your best friend,...
  26. I didn't read the article....so I could be...

    I didn't read the article....so I could be talking out my ass.....but I doubt it.

    Dogs don't need individualized diets. Dogs are not people. Dog food is marketed to people. Not dogs. Dogs...
  27. I bought the 181 chargers for my touring rig...

    I bought the 181 chargers for my touring rig because of the price. I was also looking at the rp112, lhasa, and fatypus desenders. they do ski really short, so the main concern I'm thinking you'll...
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    I've mailed stuff or had stuff mailed to me via...

    I've mailed stuff or had stuff mailed to me via all three (UPS, FedEx, and USPS) and I've had stuff get broken, lost, or delayed with all three. All three have flaws, but, IME, USPS is the most...
  29. for what you got now - lhasa/dynafits if i...

    for what you got now - lhasa/dynafits

    if i were you, cuz you don't love the lhasa's.... - sollyfits for the atomics

    for what i got now - chargers/dynafits

    if I were rich - rp112/dynafits
  30. um....as a dogmusher I'm not sure I should tell...

    um....as a dogmusher I'm not sure I should tell you the answers.... These are the tough questions and answers mushers have to deal with and they honestly aren't discussed....even in tight ringed...
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    I've got a spare one of those. You can have...

    I've got a spare one of those. You can have it.....for free. Or you can call or email Sarah or John at salwea and they'll send you one for free.
  32. FYI........about the heel breakage on the...

    FYI........about the heel breakage on the dynafits.....this happened to my pair as well. I called up dynafit and they sent me a new hell piece. With all the recent shoutouts about dynafit customer...
  33. Only got to 2nd base with my new skis.....

    Got out with my new skis today at Alyeska...Voile chargers, 181cm, dynafits....and I expected to slay the gnar. To my disappointment I only got to 2nd base....I don't think I sealed the deal.
    ...
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    need....more.....info..... you are asking a...

    need....more.....info.....

    you are asking a bunch of gear-o-holics for recommendations without providing any other information. Thats like putting a bunch of alcoholics in a room with cases of...
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    That f'ing thing needs to come straight to AK!! ...

    That f'ing thing needs to come straight to AK!! We need the snow big time. Worst year ever here!!
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    I have an alaskan husky and he's great. just...

    I have an alaskan husky and he's great. just about a year old. goes with us everywhere. a little sensitive on the heat side of things. I'm sure if I read all these posts every dog would be the...
  37. IMHO......the consequences of having a one ski...

    IMHO......the consequences of having a one ski quiver is just too much nowadays....especially with the range of skis and technologies available. What you are looking at realistically is at least a 2...
  38. Thread: GPS advice

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    I'll be that guy and say it.... DON'T GET...

    I'll be that guy and say it....

    DON'T GET LOST!!!


    and....forget GPS....seriously!!! Learn to use map and compass first. GPS, cell phones, SPOT locators, etc... don't make the BC...
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    too high...esp this time of year when there are...

    too high...esp this time of year when there are so many new ones out there. my gf got hers with dynafits for $600....I'd say $400 to sell, $550 to collect dust. Ski 'em for a winter (you may like...
  40. 2 tennis balls have worked well for me...probably...

    2 tennis balls have worked well for me...probably have washed a dozen or so bags with them with good results. and yes, the bigger the dryer the better...low heat till dry. also, tease apart down...
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    BD headlamps suck ass. Yes, I have owned them...

    BD headlamps suck ass. Yes, I have owned them and they are cheap chinese POS's. Petzl and PT make better products and although they all have their malfunctions, they are more reliable than BD. If...
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    Poll: if you want to ski......cat if you want to...

    if you want to ski......cat

    if you want to brag......heli

    heli's are nice to be sure, but most cities in AK have cat skiing too. I may look into anchorage....as you can heli or cat ski out of...
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    um....literally....?? ...

    um....literally....??

    http://www.phdesigns.co.uk/mitts-boots-hats.php?cat=117
    or
    http://www.northernoutfitters.com/s-4-gloves-mittens.aspx

    realistically......check out the BD Mercury Mitt at...
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    see here: ...

    see here:

    http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/journal/ski/athletes/nez-perce-triple-crown-bd-athlete-steve-romeo-skis-a-massive-enchainment-in-grand-teton-national-park
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    for you I could go $500. that includes...

    for you I could go $500.

    that includes shipping anywhere in the US or Canukistan.

    and a reusable box + some bubble wrap.

    ;)
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    definitely go. without a doubt....go. here's...

    definitely go. without a doubt....go. here's what I'd do....

    first off...ak is different than the lower 48. there are few trails and getting into the backcountry, even when you are still on the...
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    as for vitamins.....vitamin E is your best bet. ...

    as for vitamins.....vitamin E is your best bet. a glucosamine additive is great as well. as far a cheap good dog food...try "distance dog food". I currently am a musher for the owner of the...
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    FS: 4 Nokian Studded tires, 235/75R15

    yeah I know, not ski gear, but they can help get you there.....

    4 Nokian Hakkapelliita Studded tires, very good condition, used 1.5 seasons. good for at least 2 more long seasons....3 or 4 if...
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    For the love of god man, why??

    For the love of god man, why??
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    check here...tetonat...

    check here...tetonat
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